Vocabulary
This word means easy to notice or understand
obvious
How the -ing form of "forget" is spelled
forgetting
Listen: Did the teacher say 17 or 70?
Your teacher will read the answer.
All seventeen nations came together to make a plan.
Make a question:
come from / these oysters / did / China / ?
Did these oysters come from China?
Look at the baby focus on that phone.
Look at the baby focus on that phone.
Someone who takes part in an activity or event is...
a participant
How the -ing form of "bore" is spelled
boring
Listen: What is the value of the company Ford?
Your teacher will read the answer.
The Ford car company is worth $45,000,000,000.
Make a statement:
suggest / the results / that / to travel / people like / .
The results suggest that people like to travel.
Did you see that Atlanta Airport has long lines?
Did you see that Atlanta Airport has long lines?
To limit, as a parent might do for screen time
restrict
How the -ing form of "eat" is spelled
In one survey, teens 13 to 17 years of age were noted to send an average of 3,364 texts per month, with one-third of adolescents stating they sent more than 100 texts per day
Make a question:
think / this opinion / what / most scientists / about / do /?
What do most scientists think about this opinion?
I got a letter from my dad.
I got a letter from my dad.
before now or before a set time in the past
How the -ing form of "become" is spelled
becoming
What percentage of Americans report using two or more devices at once, at least once a week? Your teacher will read the answer.
According to Pew Research Center, 90% of Americans report using two devices at once (e.g., a smartphone while watching TV) at least once a week.
Make a statement:
suggest / brain development / too much / young children's / screen time / the results / that / damages / .
The results suggest that too much screen time damages young children's brain development.
In nature, there are no screens.
In nature, there are no screens.
Yoga is not a stressful activity. It is...
relaxing
How the -ing form of "relax" is spelled
relaxing
How many Americans feel uncomfortable leaving their phones at home?
Your teacher will read the answer.
According to Harmony Healthcare, more than 70% of Americans feel uncomfortable leaving their phone at home
Make a question:
so many / Americans / were you / multiple screens / use / surprised that / ?
Were you surprised that so many Americans use multiple screens?
This trip probably ends on Sunday.
This trip probably ends on Sunday.